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Critics say proposed CCSD bullying policy changes fall short

It took a 13-year-old student’s suicide and almost a year, but Clark County School District officials presented new anti-bullying policies Thursday to fall in line with state laws requiring that principals immediately investigate bullying reports and notify parents.

CCSD to spend $18 million on new buses

About $18 million in new school buses will soon be bought for Clark County School District students, replacing 50 vehicles beyond repair and adding 75 more to the 1,691-bus fleet next school year.

UNLV insider interviewed for president’s job

UNLV provost and presidential finalist John White was about halfway through answering questions during a public forum Thursday when economics professor Bill Robinson stood and asked how White would be different as president than he has been as provost.

Nevada draft registration lags

There was a time when seeing your number come up in a lottery was something to dread.

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Woman struck by car near Civic Center and Las Vegas Boulevard

A woman was hospitalized Thursday evening after she got hit by a car at the intersection of Civic Center Drive and Las Vegas Boulevard, according to North Las Vegas police.

Crash course convenes for new lawmakers in Carson City

Freshman state lawmakers are getting a crash course in their new jobs this week, from learning how to submit bill draft requests to rest-room locations in the Legislative Building.

Reno hospital is Nevada’s highest rated on Joint Commission list

Renown Regional Medical Center in Reno was recognized Thursday as the only Nevada hospital that exceeded key quality measures last year related to treatments aimed at increasing the chances for healthy outcomes for its patients.

Nevada inmate dies at Summerlin Hospital

A Nevada inmate died Oct. 30 from a medical condition, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced Thursday.

Uber court hearing moved to Monday

A court hearing regarding efforts to bar the ride-sharing company Uber from operating in Clark County has been moved to Monday.

 
Pa. sniper ambushed troopers to ‘wake people up’

Survivalist Eric Frein, charged with shooting two Pennsylvania state troopers, one of them fatally, who then eluded a 48-day manhunt by hiding in the woods told police after his capture that he ambushed the men because he “wanted to make a change” in government and “wake people up.”

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